Disaster payments in 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) totaled $12.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 16 | $2,591,536 | $161,971 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 32 | $3,737,938 | $116,811 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 49 | $4,481,179 | $91,453 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 65 | $5,038,607 | $77,517 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 82 | $5,503,485 | $67,116 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 98 | $5,863,229 | $59,829 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 115 | $6,187,584 | $53,805 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 131 | $6,459,732 | $49,311 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 148 | $6,725,359 | $45,442 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 164 | $6,954,550 | $42,406 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 181 | $7,183,790 | $39,689 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 197 | $7,382,433 | $37,474 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 214 | $7,579,690 | $35,419 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 230 | $7,755,593 | $33,720 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 247 | $7,933,455 | $32,119 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 263 | $8,094,375 | $30,777 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 280 | $8,255,668 | $29,485 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 296 | $8,402,637 | $28,387 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 313 | $8,550,345 | $27,317 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 329 | $8,683,403 | $26,393 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 1,319 | $3,419,032 | $2,592 |
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